Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary Guide: Mississippi
Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Salary
$1,613/week
The average salary for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Mississippi is $1,613 per week. This is 29% lower than the US average of $2,081.
Last updated on October 11, 2026. Based on 30 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Respiratory Therapist salaries in Mississippi compared to National Averages
$1,613/week
Mississippi
29% lower than the US average.
$2,081/week
United States
Average Travel Respiratory Therapist Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Mississippi pay the most for Travel Respiratory Therapists?
Jackson, Mississippi pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $1,846 per week, followed by Vicksburg, Mississippi ($1,490). Jackson, Mississippi also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $1,951. For comparison, the Mississippi average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,613 per week — Jackson, Mississippi pays 14% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson, Mississippi | $1,846 | $1,951 |
| Vicksburg, Mississippi | $1,490 | $1,857 |
How does the pay for Travel Respiratory Therapists in Mississippi compare to nearby states?
Illinois pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $2,275 per week, followed by Louisiana ($2,137) and Oklahoma ($1,976). Oklahoma has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,333. For comparison, the Mississippi average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,613 per week — Illinois pays 41% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | $2,275 | $3,114 |
| Louisiana | $2,137 | $3,035 |
| Oklahoma | $1,976 | $3,333 |
| Kentucky | $1,973 | $2,393 |
| Missouri | $1,953 | $2,980 |
| Alabama | $1,952 | $2,117 |
| Arkansas | $1,802 | $1,850 |
| Florida | $1,731 | $2,298 |
| Tennessee | $1,655 | $2,227 |
| Texas | $1,501 | $2,732 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Mississippi?
Wellspring Nurse Source pays Travel Respiratory Therapists the most, averaging $1,951 per week, followed by Cross Country Allied ($1,945) and Vibra Travels ($1,904). For comparison, the Mississippi average for Travel Respiratory Therapists is $1,613 per week — Wellspring Nurse Source pays 21% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Wellspring Nurse Source | $1,951 | $1,951 |
| Cross Country Allied | $1,945 | $1,945 |
| Vibra Travels | $1,904 | $1,904 |
| First Connect Health | $1,876 | $1,876 |
| Genie Healthcare | $1,870 | $1,870 |
| TRS Healthcare | $1,858 | $1,858 |
| HealthTrust Workforce Solutions CHS | $1,857 | $1,857 |
| Prime Time Healthcare | $1,843 | $1,843 |
| Trustaff Allied | $1,823 | $1,823 |
| ProLink Allied | $1,800 | $1,800 |
Last updated on October 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Respiratory Therapist
- Vicksburg, Mississippi
- Merit Health River Region
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UP TO $1,857/wk
Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Jackson, MS
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$2,000/week
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- Jackson, MS
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$2,000/week
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- Jackson, MS
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- Referral Bonus
$1,951/week
Travel Respiratory Therapist
- Jackson, MS
- Wellspring Nurse Source
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,951/week
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